* [PATCH] SELinux - handle sel_make_bools() failure in selinuxfs
@ 2005-10-20 16:50 James Morris
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From: James Morris @ 2005-10-20 16:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Andrew Morton; +Cc: Stephen Smalley, linux-kernel
This patch fixes error handling in sel_make_bools(), where currently we'd
get a memory leak via security_get_bools() and try to kfree() the wrong
pointer if called again.
Please apply.
Author: Davi Arnaut <davi.arnaut@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Acked-by: Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>
---
security/selinux/selinuxfs.c | 4 +++-
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c b/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c
--- a/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c
+++ b/security/selinux/selinuxfs.c
@@ -879,7 +879,7 @@ static ssize_t sel_commit_bools_write(st
if (sscanf(page, "%d", &new_value) != 1)
goto out;
- if (new_value) {
+ if (new_value && bool_pending_values) {
security_set_bools(bool_num, bool_pending_values);
}
@@ -952,6 +952,7 @@ static int sel_make_bools(void)
/* remove any existing files */
kfree(bool_pending_values);
+ bool_pending_values = NULL;
sel_remove_bools(dir);
@@ -1002,6 +1003,7 @@ out:
}
return ret;
err:
+ kfree(values);
d_genocide(dir);
ret = -ENOMEM;
goto out;
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